Unclassified road crash in the Scottish Borders TD9 on 2 February 1992 at 18:00 involving a Renault 18
A Renault 18 crashed on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders at 18:00 on Sunday 2 February 1992. The 58-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Feb 1992
- Sunday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 18
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 55.43713, longitude -2.78989, in the TD9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992950133692
- Council area
- Scottish Borders
- Police force
- Lothian and Borders
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1979.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 20 June 1979
64 m awayRef 197995679G024
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 22 November 1986
78 m awayRef 198695N86G034
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 31 March 1988
215 m awayRef 198895388G017
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 7 February 2000
304 m awayRef 2000950001371
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 2 June 1988
312 m awayRef 198895688G002
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in the Scottish Borders, 4 February 1993
314 m awayRef 1993950147293
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 18
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,565 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 18)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1992950133692 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Scottish Borders road accident statistics for 1992.